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Maintenance
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
180,000 km (112,500 miles) or 90 months
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Rotate tires - including tire pressure and tread wear
(Every 12,000 km or 12 months)
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Inspect air cleaner filter
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Inspect vacuum hose
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Replace engine oil and filter
(180,000 km (112,500 miles) or 180 months)
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Inspect add fuel additive (12,000 or 12 months) *
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Inspect battery condition
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Inspect cooling system hoses and connections
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Inspect clutch (if equipped) and brake pedal free play
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Inspect manual transaxle fluid (if equipped)
(Every 60,000 km or 48 months)
192,000 km (120,000 miles) or 96 months
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Rotate tires - including tire pressure and tread wear
(Every 12,000 km or 12 months)
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Inspect air conditioning refrigerant
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Inspect brake fluid / clutch (if equipped) fluid
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Inspect brake lines, hoses and connections (including booster)
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Inspect drive shafts and boots
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Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler
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Inspect front brake disc/pads, calipers
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Inspect fuel filter *
1
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Inspect fuel tank, cap, canister, fuel lines, fuel hoses, connections
and vapor hose
(Continued)
(Continued)
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Inspect fuel tank air filter (if equipped) *
1
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Inspect parking brake
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Inspect power steering fluid and lines (if equipped)
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Inspect power steering pump, belt and hoses (if equipped)
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Inspect rear brake disc/pads
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Inspect steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball joint,
upper arm ball joint
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Inspect suspension mounting bolts
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Inspect vacuum hose
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Inspect vapor hose and fuel filler cap
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Inspect valve clearance *
2
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Replace air cleaner filter
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Replace climate control air filter (if equipped)
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Replace engine coolant *
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(First, 192,000 km (120,000 miles) or
120 months after every 48,000 km (30,000 miles) or 24 months)
(Continued)
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1
: Fuel filter & Fuel tank air filter are considered to be maintenance free but
periodic inspection is recommended for this maintenance schedule depends
on fuel quality. If there are some important safety matters like fuel flow
restriction, surging, loss of power, hard starting problem etc, replace the fuel
filter immediately regardless of maintenance schedule and consult an author-
ized KIA dealer for details.
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2
: Inspect for excessive tappet noise and/or engine vibration and adjust if nec-
essary.
*
3
: If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is rec-
ommended. Additives are available from your authorized KIA dealer along
with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
*
5
: When replacing coolant, use only a qualified coolant additive for your vehicle
and never mix hard water in the coolant filled at the factory. An improper
coolant mixture can result in serious malfunction or engine damage.
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